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14 posts tagged ltcg
- NRI Finance·
Indian mutual funds for UAE NRIs: SIPs, capital gains, and the return-to-India tax picture
UAE-based Indian NRIs can invest in Indian mutual funds — and unlike H-1B holders in the US, there is no PFIC problem. But Indian capital gains tax, TDS on redemptions, and the return-to-India transition require careful planning. Complete guide.
- US Investing·
US ETF vs Indian international mutual fund: which is better for Indian investors?
Indian investors can access US markets through direct US ETFs via LRS or through Indian international mutual funds. Here's how they compare on cost, tax, convenience, LRS limits, and long-term returns — and which wins for different situations.
- RSU Management·
RSU diversification for Indian employees: when to sell, how much to keep, and what to do with the proceeds
Holding all your RSU shares in one stock is concentration risk. Here's how Indian RSU holders should think about when to sell, how the 24-month LTCG threshold changes the calculus, how to set a systematic sell schedule, and where to put the proceeds.
- RSU Management·
Capital Gains Account Scheme for RSU holders: how to defer tax while you find a property
Sold US RSU shares held over 24 months and planning to buy a house? The Capital Gains Account Scheme lets you park the sale proceeds in a designated bank account and claim the Section 54F exemption in your ITR — even before the property purchase is complete.
- US Investing·
Tax-loss harvesting for Indian investors holding US stocks
How to use tax-loss harvesting on US stock holdings to offset capital gains in your Indian ITR — the 24-month LTCG rule, wash-sale absence in India, and which lots to harvest first.
- US Investing·
Cost of bringing US investment money back to India: what you actually lose
Total cost of repatriating US investment proceeds to India — capital gains tax, withholding, FX conversion spread, wire fees, and TCS mechanics. What you net after everything.
- US Investing·
Capital gains tax on US stocks in India: the complete guide (LTCG, STCG, RSUs, dividends, ITR-2)
How India taxes gains from US stocks: 24-month holding period, 12.5% LTCG vs slab-rate STCG, INR cost basis computation, RSU tax basis, Schedule CG, Schedule FA, Form 67 FTC — with worked examples and advance tax guidance.
- US Investing·
What NVIDIA's Q2 FY27 report means for your Indian portfolio
NVIDIA reports August 20-22. The 4 things that move the stock, why guidance beats actuals, and the LTCG clock mistake Indian investors make.
- US Investing·
What is Section 112? Long-term capital gains on non-equity assets (2026 guide)
Section 112 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 taxes long-term capital gains on assets other than Indian listed equity at 12.5 percent without indexation after Budget 2024 — full 2026 reference.
- RSU Management·
How to reduce RSU tax in India: five levers that actually work
The five tax-reduction levers for Indian RSU holders: LTCG timing, lot selection, loss harvesting, Form 67 credit, and Section 54F. With INR worked examples.
- US Investing·
What is Section 112A? LTCG on Indian-listed equity — complete 2026 guide
Section 112A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 taxes long-term capital gains on Indian-listed equity, equity-oriented mutual funds and business-trust units at 12.5 percent above Rs 1.25 lakh after Budget 2024 — the canonical 2026 reference.
- RSU Management·
RSU taxation in India: the complete guide with worked examples
Two events, two tax codes, two ITR schedules. Exactly how RSUs are taxed in India at vest (Section 17) and at sale (Section 112) — with INR worked examples.
- US Investing·
Buying a flat in India with US RSU proceeds: Section 54F exemption and how to save up to ₹10 crore in capital gains tax
Complete guide to using Section 54F to exempt capital gains on sale of US RSU shares when proceeds are invested in Indian residential property. The conditions, timing windows, ₹10 crore cap, the one-house rule, and the worked examples showing tax savings.
- RSU Management·
Holding-period rules for every asset class (India tax)
Indian shares: 12 months. US shares: 24 months. Each asset class has its own LTCG threshold. The complete reference table for Indian residents.